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Real Madrid beat Valencia 3-0 to level leaders Barcelona

Reigning champions Barca visit Atletico Madrid, third, on Sunday, aiming to move back clear of the chasing pack.

8 Nov 2026 3:37 am
Always in our memory': Real Madrid and Valencia honour Jesus de Miguel

Following a floral tribute, the players gathered in a semicircle at the centre of the pitch as the Mestalla crowd rose to applaud in a moving display of solidarity. A minute of silence was then observed, while players from both teams wore black armbands.

8 Nov 2026 2:36 am
Miscreants try to set fire on bus in Mirpur-12

The incident happened around 10:00pm on Saturday under Pallabi Metro Station in Mirpur on a bus of Bihongo Transport

7 Nov 2026 11:28 pm
Arsenal edge past Hull to stretch Premier League lead

Arsenal beat stubborn Hull 1-0 to stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League to six points on Saturday while Tottenham's recent revival was halted at Leeds.

7 Nov 2026 11:05 pm
HSC re-scrutiny deadline extended until 12pm tomorrow

The deadline was originally set for midnight tonight

7 Nov 2026 10:12 pm
Hridoy's Houdini act: A knock among Bangladesh

Whatever the final outcome in Sylhet, Hridoy has already ensured that the third day will be remembered as one of the most extraordinary individual performances in the country's cricketing journey.

7 Nov 2026 10:07 pm
New mass protests in France as police thwart banned rally

Security forces on high alert amid fears of fresh riots

7 Nov 2026 10:02 pm
World Cup final brawl: FIFA reduces Molina

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced the decisions on Friday night, confirming that Molina

7 Nov 2026 9:38 pm
7 Nov 2026 9:23 pm
BGB foils BSF 'push-in attempt' along Moulvibazar border

Says BSF attempted to send 20 people across the border under the cover of darkness and dense fog

7 Nov 2026 8:50 pm
Chilli growers lose money despite bumper harvest

Jamalpur farmers lose Tk 6 on every kg sold

7 Nov 2026 8:36 pm
New Gini housing project attacked again in ECB Chattar

A group of 100 to 150 people allegedly attacked and vandalised the New Gini Properties housing project in Dhaka's ECB Chattar area this afternoon, nearly six weeks after a similar attack on the compound.

7 Nov 2026 7:54 pm
Hamza, Farhaan to arrive on Monday

Hamza Choudhury and Farhaan Ali Wahid will join the Bangladesh squad on Monday, team manager Amirul Islam Babu confirmed on Saturday.

7 Nov 2026 7:46 pm
Outstanding in all aspects: Simmons hails Hridoys record-breaking double ton

Simmons was particularly impressed by the young batter's game awareness and ability to manage the tail, highlighting how he balanced his own scoring with giving the lower-order batters opportunities to contribute.

7 Nov 2026 7:06 pm
7 Nov 2026 6:52 pm
Tahsif murder case: Dip sent to jail after 10 days on remand

Police say accused provided information which was being verified

7 Nov 2026 6:35 pm
7 Nov 2026 5:55 pm
New Zealand PM Luxon sees path back to government after knife-edge poll

Cost-of-living crisis dominates tight New Zealand election race

7 Nov 2026 5:46 pm
Pakistan include three uncapped players for Sri Lanka Tests

The first Test of the two-match series begins in Rawalpindi on November 9.

7 Nov 2026 5:42 pm
Wounded Hridoy finds his heart

Hercules was celebrated for immense strength, yet his story was defined by a tragic cycle of destructive impulse, lapse of judgment, and severe physical trial. His vulnerabilities gave his triumphs weight. Hridoy

7 Nov 2026 5:40 pm
1,300 jars of banned beauty cream seized at Ctg airport

Dubai-returning passenger found carrying 40kg of cosmetics worth around Tk 8 lakh, CIID says

7 Nov 2026 5:37 pm
242 not out: The records Tawhid Hridoy set in Sylhet

His marathon innings, featuring 11 sixes, was brilliantly supported by Taijul Islam (22) and Taskin Ahmed (12), as Bangladesh finished on 386 for 9.

7 Nov 2026 4:50 pm
Dengue claims 3 more lives, 1,674 hospitalised in 24 hours

Death toll rises to 458, while the total number of cases reaches 1,47,580

7 Nov 2026 4:29 pm
7 Bangladeshis killed, 15 hurt in road accident in Saudi Arabia

Victims were travelling from Madina to Jeddah when a truck rammed into their bus from behind, Prothom Alo reports

7 Nov 2026 4:19 pm
Noakhali to get new train as railway line upgrade begins

Subarnachar Express planned for Dhaka route, but launch delayed by locomotive shortage

7 Nov 2026 3:30 pm
President Mirza Fakhrul pays tribute at graves of Zia, Khaleda

The president placed the wreaths at their graves at Zia Udyan in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in Dhaka around noon

7 Nov 2026 3:09 pm
New Zealand parties neck and neck with over half of votes counted

New Zealand's two main parties were neck and neck Saturday with over half of votes counted and neither securing an outright majority, after a campaign dominated by worries over rising costs of living and the economy

7 Nov 2026 3:06 pm
7 Nov 2026 2:57 pm
Clay, fire and hope: Northern potters race to light up Deepaboli

Over 3,000 families toiled a month for a key earning season as costs climb

7 Nov 2026 1:28 pm
Four killed as truck hits motorcycle, easy-bike in Jamalpur

Three members of a family, including an eight-month-old child, died at the scene; two others were injured

7 Nov 2026 1:19 pm
Two killed, 40 hurt as excursion bus from Cumilla madrasa plunges into ditch in Ctg

The accident occurred around 4:00am on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway near the Khuni Bottal area in Keranihat

7 Nov 2026 12:16 pm
Police attacked during AL procession in Ctg, 20 arrested

The attackers also vandalised the mirrors of a police van

7 Nov 2026 11:33 am
Windies spinners bowl smarter, a stark difference in length and loop

On Day 2, broadcast data showed that Warrican bowled 47 per cent of his deliveries on five-metre lengths, while 52 per cent were even fuller, between three and four metres.

7 Nov 2026 11:28 am
Hridoy reaches maiden Test ton, but Tigers in trouble

Bangladesh, however, effectively began the third day four wickets down, following confirmation from national team physio Bayjedul Islam Khan on the previous day that opener Shadman Islam was ot in a condition to bat in the first innings due to an ankle injury.

7 Nov 2026 9:47 am
Warrican rocks Tigers as West Indies tighten their grip

Bangladesh, however, effectively began the third day four wickets down, following confirmation from national team physio Bayjedul Islam Khan on the previous day that opener Shadman Islam was ot in a condition to bat in the first innings due to an ankle injury.

7 Nov 2026 9:47 am
Crisis-hit Paraguay impeaches Pena, replaces him with VP Alliana

Senators appointed Alliana, the former vice president, shortly after voting to remove Santiago Pena over the chaotic collapse of a bank to which he had links

7 Nov 2026 8:41 am
Khawaja claims entire Australia team knew about 'Sandpapergate'

Captain Steve Smith, his deputy David Warner and Cameron Bancroft were sent home in disgrace and found by a Cricket Australia investigation to be the only three players with prior knowledge of the ball-tampering plot.

7 Nov 2026 8:29 am
France braces for protests as Yellow Vests urge 'mass disobedience'

The demonstrations follow weeks of youth-led unrest and nationwide strikes that drew hundreds of thousands of workers protesting over the rising cost of living

7 Nov 2026 8:18 am
US reports highest number of measles cases in 35 years

That compares with 2,289 cases during all of 2025, and is the highest level recorded by the CDC since 1991.

7 Nov 2026 8:10 am
Wave of resignations from US Justice Dept after midterms

US Attorney General Todd Blanche, a former personal lawyer for Trump, announced on Thursday that he had accepted the resignation of Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon.

7 Nov 2026 7:23 am
China's giant pandas make public debut at US zoo

A male named Ping Ping and female Fu Shuang arrived from Chengdu in September via a FedEx flight dubbed the Panda Express, and are to be hosted in the southern US facility for the next 10 years.

7 Nov 2026 7:19 am
US offers $20M reward for info on 'Iran's nuclear program': CENTCOM

The program was established in 1984 under the State Department's national security rewards program to offer money for information that protects American lives and interests.

7 Nov 2026 7:17 am
'I thought he'd come back': Portugal coach Jesus on Ronaldo retirement

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said on Friday he had expected Cristiano Ronaldo to return to the national team despite their highly publicised rift, but respected the veteran forward's decision to retire from international football.

7 Nov 2026 12:20 am
Cerebral lock-picker Hasan keeps it simple

Five five-fors, five countries, one nuanced reader of minds.

7 Nov 2026 12:04 am
Savar journalist Nadim Hossain dies during dengue treatment at 40

Colleagues mourn the longtime correspondent and Press Club leader after his condition deteriorated rapidly

6 Nov 2026 10:42 pm
BCB moves to introduce paid maternity leave

The board had already taken steps to pay former national pacer Suraiya Azmin four months

6 Nov 2026 9:34 pm
Bangladesh Pathagar Andolon launched to promote libraries, reading habits

New voluntary organisation forms 71-member central committee at its first conference at Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka

6 Nov 2026 9:33 pm
Arteta confirms Saka out for 'weeks',

Mikel Arteta said Friday that Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka would be out of action for weeks but had a positive message about the fitness of defenders Ezri Konsa and William Saliba.

6 Nov 2026 9:18 pm
Bus set on fire on Dhaka

Police say a man set fire to the vehicle; driver and helper taken in for questioning as search for suspect continues

6 Nov 2026 9:11 pm
I dont know why: Ibrahim seeks answers to his stop-start national career

Asked about his shortcomings and why he has struggled to become a regular despite his contributions, Ibrahim admitted that he himself could not understand some of the decisions that had shaped his international career.

6 Nov 2026 9:08 pm